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African Ngata Bongange Sarcophagus

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Description

African Ngata Bongange Sarcophagus. Wood and pigment. Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Published: "African Art & the Serious Collector," Maine Antiques Digest (April, 2010). Size: 57'' x 13'' x 9'' (145 x 33 x 23 cm).

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African Ngata Bongange Sarcophagus

Name: African Ngata Bongange Sarcophagus
SKU: 144061188
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $1,200

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